Vintage 1970s Bealls Red & White Striped Knit Dress Set | Nautical Two-Piece | Size 14

Vintage 1970s Bealls Red & White Striped Knit Dress Set | Nautical Two-Piece | Size 14 Wool Blend | Retro Professional Wear

Transport yourself to the golden age of fashion with this exquisite vintage Bealls dress set!

This charming two-piece ensemble captures the essence of 1970s sophistication with its classic nautical-inspired design. The set includes a beautifully tailored red knit dress with coordinating striped sleeves and a matching red and white striped cover that can be worn as a jacket or cardigan.

Why You'll Love This Piece:

•             Timeless nautical aesthetic that never goes out of style

•             Versatile two-piece design - wear together or separately

•             High-quality wool blend fabric for durability and comfort

•             Perfect for the vintage fashion enthusiast or collector

•             Excellent condition with no visible wear

The Story Behind the Style: This Butte knit construction was popular in the 1970s, representing the era's love for coordinated separates and preppy nautical themes. The horizontal stripes and mock turtleneck were signature elements of sophisticated casual wear during this time.

Styling Suggestions:

•             Professional meetings or office wear

•             Casual weekend outings

•             Layering piece for transitional seasons

•             Vintage-inspired photoshoots

•             Special occasions requiring retro flair

Perfect Gift For:

•             Vintage fashion lovers

•             Maritime enthusiasts

•             Professional women seeking unique pieces

•             Theatre costume departments

•             Fashion history collectors

DRESS MEASUREMENTS:

•             Chest: 36"-38"

•             Waist: 34"

•             Hips: 35"-36"

•             Shoulders: 16"

•             Armpit to armpit: 8.5"-9"

•             Collar circumference: 19"

•             Total length: 43"

•             Sleeve length: 15"

COVER MEASUREMENTS:

•             Front chest: 15"

•             Back: 15"

•             Shoulders: 14"

•             Hips: 38"

•             Length: 40"

•             Armpit to armpit: 14"

•             Neck opening: 9"